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ktvu news. >>> a new report from the u.s. department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has one last chance to keep the sacramento kings from leaving town. the nba has confirmed that the maloof brothers have agreed to sell the kings to a seattle based investment group. sacramento has just a couple of months to make a counter offer before the nba meeting and signs off on the deal. they also plan to reinstate seattle super sonics. >>> we've been hanging on to the house i guess for probably going on two years now wanting to sell. >> a big shift in the bay area real estate there is no mass produced human. so we created the extraordinarily comforta
ktvu news. >>> a new report from the u.s. department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has...
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ktvu news. >>> a new report from the u.s. department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has one last chance to keep the sacramento kings from leaving town. the nba has confirmed that the maloof brothers have agreed to sell the kings to a seattle based investment group. sacramento has just a couple of months to make a counter offer before the nba meeting and signs off on the deal. they also plan to reinstate seattle super sonics. >>> we've been hanging on to the house i guess for probably going on two years now wanting to sell. >> a big shift in the bay area real estate market. >> but first we'll go back to the nation's capital. the key differe
ktvu news. >>> a new report from the u.s. department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has...
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happening now, ktvu's amber lee is live in oakland city hall and tells us why the experts and his tactics are causing so much controversy. >> reporter: just a short while ago the police chief addressed the city council and behind me you can see the over flow room where people are watching the proceedings on a monitor. at times emotions ran house as residents speak at the meeting. >> i'm scared to have a black boy in oakland. >> reporter: stop and frisk, it's a policy placed by bratton. >> what he is doing elsewhere it may have worked, doesn't mean it's going to work here. >> reporter: hundreds came to city hall to find out if the city will spepd $100,000 to hire a consulting team -- will spend $100,000 to hire ha consulting team. >> i hear gunshots all day sometimes. sometimes all night. who wants to be in that environment? >> reporter: supporters of stop and frisk and bratton says oakland can use all the help they can get. last night's nonfatal shooting of a police officer is just the latest example of the violence hurting oakland. >> if bill bratton can bring the help that our city need
happening now, ktvu's amber lee is live in oakland city hall and tells us why the experts and his tactics are causing so much controversy. >> reporter: just a short while ago the police chief addressed the city council and behind me you can see the over flow room where people are watching the proceedings on a monitor. at times emotions ran house as residents speak at the meeting. >> i'm scared to have a black boy in oakland. >> reporter: stop and frisk, it's a policy placed by...
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in concord, christien kafton, ktvu news. >>> on wall street stocks ended the day mixed. the nasdaq fell 23 mostly due to apple's big slide. apple accounts for 28% of the index. >>> mark zuckerberg is getting involved in politics. the event will be held next month at zuckerberg's estate. zuckerberg donated $100,000 for schools in newark. governor kristi is republican and overwhelming favorite to be reelected -- governor christie. >>> they tapered down the last few hours down in the liver mother valley down to antioch. that's where we go now toward the antioch brent wood area. and then antioch come in a little closer and you can see some of the streets along loan street way. you have light showers. you have some light scattered showers and you can kind of see the area. it's dwindling down now. most of the showers should be ending but there's a chance for showers late tonight and early tomorrow morning. temperatures outside right now are in the 50s. low 50s and upper 40s. dewpoint temperature they're in the upper 40s too. so fog will begin to form in the area. visibility wi
in concord, christien kafton, ktvu news. >>> on wall street stocks ended the day mixed. the nasdaq fell 23 mostly due to apple's big slide. apple accounts for 28% of the index. >>> mark zuckerberg is getting involved in politics. the event will be held next month at zuckerberg's estate. zuckerberg donated $100,000 for schools in newark. governor kristi is republican and overwhelming favorite to be reelected -- governor christie. >>> they tapered down the last few...
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i mean i never really thought this was going to ever happen to me. >> reporter: ktvu chainlet 2- news. >>> now to pittsburgh where police have made an arrest in a shooting that killed a 16-year- old boy and wounded another team. a swat team arrested the 23- year-old suspect around 9:30 this morning. he's accused of shooting the two teenagers just before 8 this morning following an altercation. investigator say the shooter left after the fight and returned with a gun. the victim, who died was shot in the back. the other boy treated at the hospital and released. >>> and offering a new emergency notification service for those who live in the north bay. starting on saturday you can register your cell phone. the emergency alert notified users of neighborhood crime and natural disaster information. land line phones are already included in the system. and if you'd like to learn more just go to ktvu.com and find the hot topic section and click web links. >>> today the 40th anniversary of the landmark roe v. wade case. the issue remains a contentious topic. people on both sides rallied today i
i mean i never really thought this was going to ever happen to me. >> reporter: ktvu chainlet 2- news. >>> now to pittsburgh where police have made an arrest in a shooting that killed a 16-year- old boy and wounded another team. a swat team arrested the 23- year-old suspect around 9:30 this morning. he's accused of shooting the two teenagers just before 8 this morning following an altercation. investigator say the shooter left after the fight and returned with a gun. the victim,...
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ktvu spoke with one of those wounded teens today. he said he and the others were waiting for a ride last night on brenton drive when a car drove by with four men inside. the men reportedly asked one of the teens about his nike cortez shoes before opening fire. >> the bullet went in here came out this side then it hit me in the stomach right here. >> fourteens suffered gunshot wounds but all are expected to survive. police say the victims are not gang members. >> today we learned the man of the man gunned down in a hail of gunfire at the bay fair b.a.r.t. station. john sasaki spoke with the victim's family who says this murder victim was full of peace and love. >> reporter: this east bay family has a big hole in their lives. 50-year-old kevin seats was shot and killed in san leandro on saturday afternoon. >> he just had a big heart. very generous. he was dependable, you could always count on him for anything. >> reporter: seats and tammy scotts were domestic partners and he was father to tammy's son who called him dad. it appears that
ktvu spoke with one of those wounded teens today. he said he and the others were waiting for a ride last night on brenton drive when a car drove by with four men inside. the men reportedly asked one of the teens about his nike cortez shoes before opening fire. >> the bullet went in here came out this side then it hit me in the stomach right here. >> fourteens suffered gunshot wounds but all are expected to survive. police say the victims are not gang members. >> today we...
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. >>> this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us i am pam cook. >> and i am brian flores in for dave clark, let's look at weather with steve. >>> it's still not too bad, we had a long stretch of some good weather, kind of hazy sunshine and higher clouds will not get here until later tonight. maybe some rain tomorrow and today hazy sunshine and 60s, here is sal. >>> good morning, highway 4, traffic here looks slower as you come over the willow pass grade, and also the morning commute is looking good on the san mateo. all that and more minutes ahead, now let's go back to the desk. >>> a manhunt in oakland for two suspects who shot and wounded a police officer. s.w.a.t. teams are on the scene where the shooting happened shortly before 6:30. ktvu channel 2 morning news alex savage is at the scene and tells us what led up to the shooting. >> reporter: these men apparently confronted an undercover police officer and one of them opened fire on that officer. they continue to search for those two other armed men who escaped and as you can see the nei
. >>> this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us i am pam cook. >> and i am brian flores in for dave clark, let's look at weather with steve. >>> it's still not too bad, we had a long stretch of some good weather, kind of hazy sunshine and higher clouds will not get here until later tonight. maybe some rain tomorrow and today hazy sunshine and 60s, here is sal. >>> good morning, highway 4, traffic here looks...
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ktvu's allie rasmus is here now. that scout may have played a role in this. >> reporter: that's right. a week after finishing his eagle scout project he was banned from the boy scouts for being gay but now they are considering a change in policy. >> reporter: as he looks that 288 tiles on this wall he thinks about the ordeal it led to. this was his application to become a eagle scout. >> they put out their letter denouncing his letter. >> reporter: now the boy scouts of americas announced a possible change. they may allow its 116,000 local troops to decide for themselves whether they want to include gay members. a statement explained members and parents would be able to choose a unit that meets the needs of their families. >> no longer an issue for a lot of people and it shouldn't matter anymore. >> reporter: he says pressure at the local level and from the top forced the organization to change. >> with corporate donations being pulled they have to. >> reporter: there are also internal forces at work. >> i knot press
ktvu's allie rasmus is here now. that scout may have played a role in this. >> reporter: that's right. a week after finishing his eagle scout project he was banned from the boy scouts for being gay but now they are considering a change in policy. >> reporter: as he looks that 288 tiles on this wall he thinks about the ordeal it led to. this was his application to become a eagle scout. >> they put out their letter denouncing his letter. >> reporter: now the boy scouts of...
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ktvu's rita williams spoke to people on both sides of the still controversial topic today and join us from san francisco with the two very different ways people marked today's milestone. >> reporter: that's right, let me show you a picture that i took of the then 26-year-old attorney on the day she argued that the u.s. supreme court for abortion rights in rowev. wade. it's now been 40 years and there's still strong emotions both for and against abortion. >> an abortion is not murder. break the chain. >> reporter: this small group calls itself stop pay treu i -- stop patriarchy met in front of city hall. other groups cautioned folks against taking abortion rights for granted. sofia yen says last year 19 states restricted access to abortion. >> my professors used to tell me about wards which would be 30 to 50 women at all times lying there dying from back alleys, self-induced abortions and all the physicians could do is sit there, hold their hands and pray. >> reporter: on this anniversary she stills of 53 million babies not born. >> what we believe is 60 years of legalized murder is sa
ktvu's rita williams spoke to people on both sides of the still controversial topic today and join us from san francisco with the two very different ways people marked today's milestone. >> reporter: that's right, let me show you a picture that i took of the then 26-year-old attorney on the day she argued that the u.s. supreme court for abortion rights in rowev. wade. it's now been 40 years and there's still strong emotions both for and against abortion. >> an abortion is not...
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ktvu's joe fonzi also there. joe's part of our team of reporters bringing you live reports from the big easy in every newscast this week. good morning, joe. >> reporter: we've been showing you new orleans all morning. we figured for the final hit, let's show you on a buggy ride with jamie and daisy as we go through the french quarter. tell us what we're seeing here. >> we're in the heart of the french quarter. this is the lower french quarter that we're traveling through here. it tends to be the older section of the french quarter. just about the entire city burned in two fires under spanish rules. so the stuff you see here, the artie connect chur, dates -- architecture dates back late 1700, 1800s. >> reporter: beautiful. we're gonna come back with jamie in a second. but the 49ers arrived back here in town last night. if it's hit you home that you are at the super bowl, it hit davis hard when he came up to the hotel and saw a bigger-than- life panorama of himself. he was taken aback. >> colin plays outstanding. h
ktvu's joe fonzi also there. joe's part of our team of reporters bringing you live reports from the big easy in every newscast this week. good morning, joe. >> reporter: we've been showing you new orleans all morning. we figured for the final hit, let's show you on a buggy ride with jamie and daisy as we go through the french quarter. tell us what we're seeing here. >> we're in the heart of the french quarter. this is the lower french quarter that we're traveling through here. it...
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tam, ktvu channel 2 news -- tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco firefighters acted quickly to put out flames burning two buildings. arson investigators believe it was started by something inside a blue bin. but they are investigating. one person got out of the building safe. the otherring about was unoccupied. >>> this morning, in lake county, fire crews hope to fully contain a wildfire that gee gan as a controlled burn. the fire burned out of control off highway 29 near kelseyville. the fire has burned 300 acres and is about 50% contained. calfire is blaming the dry conditions and thick brush for fueling the fire. no homes are threatened. >>> the nraa is criticizing president obama's reference to absolutism in his inauguration speech. nra's executive president spoke to supporters in reno, nevada last night and took issue for president obama for saying in his speech that americans shouldn't mistake absolutism for principallism. >> ] is saying the only principal way to make -- >> the nra inalready pert -- interpreted the remarks as a represents to the strong oppositi
tam, ktvu channel 2 news -- tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco firefighters acted quickly to put out flames burning two buildings. arson investigators believe it was started by something inside a blue bin. but they are investigating. one person got out of the building safe. the otherring about was unoccupied. >>> this morning, in lake county, fire crews hope to fully contain a wildfire that gee gan as a controlled burn. the fire burned out of control off...
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ktvu channel 2news. >> all right. time now 7:06. let's go to sal who is checking traffic and checking on the east shore. >> that's right. right now traffic is -- look to what -- the traffic is doing pretty well if you are driving on the east shore freeway. the traffic times getting a little more robust if you will. it's about a 15 minute drive from the richmond area . when you get there it's about a ten minute delay. the toll plaza backed up. if you are on the peninsula, southbound direction is getting busier from 238 down to fremont. you will see more slow traffic. southbound 101 still looks good as you drive, only an eight minute drive time. >> it's a gloomy start. the sunrise at 7:20, still a bit gray and dark. we will remain partly sunny mostly cloudy for the afternoon. for most of us the showers have ended in its wake we are dealing with fog. visibility a tough call getting through areas like santa rosa, visibility down to between a half mile and a mile. i want to track some of that rain. we are looking at it here. it's move
ktvu channel 2news. >> all right. time now 7:06. let's go to sal who is checking traffic and checking on the east shore. >> that's right. right now traffic is -- look to what -- the traffic is doing pretty well if you are driving on the east shore freeway. the traffic times getting a little more robust if you will. it's about a 15 minute drive from the richmond area . when you get there it's about a ten minute delay. the toll plaza backed up. if you are on the peninsula,...